Weekly Update 4

February 4th, 2017

Greetings Everyone,

Denfeld Nation Automation (DNA) Update for Week 4

This week, our team has been hard at work. The build and electrical teams have been working on prototyping various components of the robot and piecing together the electrical board. Design team has been working on the frame and gear piece design for the robot while graphic design team is finalizing the t-shirt and button designs. Programming team has configured all of the 2017 radios and are currently working on autonomous macro recording and vision processing. Business team continues fundraising as we try to reach our budget by contacting more businesses, writing grants, and working on our Dinner and Silent Auction fundraiser. Awards team submitted the written portion of the Chairman’s award and continues working on the Entrepreneurship and Woodie Flowers award submissions.

Please stay tuned for more weekly updates! Thanks again for all of your support!

 

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